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ICCI invites Saudi importers to import agricultural products from Pakistan Fadel Abdallah, General Manager, Al-Shaqaq Trading Est of Saudi Arabia during his visit to ICCI.

On: February 23, 2024

Tagged: agricultural products., Al-Shaqaq Trading Est, Islamabad Chamber, Pakistan Saudi Arab

ICCI invites Saudi importers to import agricultural products from Pakistan ISLAMABAD ( Web News ) Ahsan Zafar Bakhtawari, President, Islamabad Chamber of Commerce and Industry (ICCI) said that Pakistan produces quality food products and Saudi Arabia is an import-based market receiving supplies from foreign markets. He said that Saudi ArabiaRead More →

Administrator MCI assures to address issues of the business community MCI is making a uniform policy to remove all billboards in Islamabad as they are affecting the beauty of the city.

On: February 22, 2024

In: Commerce and Industry

Tagged: Administrator MCI, business community, Islamabad Chamber, Remove all billboards

Administrator MCI assures to address issues of the business community ISLAMABAD ( Web News ) Rana Waqas Anwar, Administrator, Metropolitan Corporation Islamabad (MCI)/Acting Deputy Commissioner Islamabad along with his team visited the Islamabad Chamber of Commerce and Industry and interacted with the business community to learn about their issues. KamranRead More →

CCP approves acquisition of Fauji cereals business by Fauji foods ltd CCP's assessment of the pre-merger application indicated that there were no overlaps between the merging parties

On: February 21, 2024

In: Commerce and Industry

Tagged: Fauji Cereals Business, Pre-merger application, The Competition Commission

CCP APPROVES ACQUISITION OF FAUJI CEREALS BUSINESS BY FAUJI FOODS LIMITED ISLAMABAD ( Web News ) The Competition Commission of Pakistan (CCP) has approved the acquisition of M/s Fauji Foundation’s Fauji Cereals Business by M/s Fauji Foods Limited. The Fauji Foundation, established as a charitable trust for the welfare ofRead More →

SECP registers 2,651 new companies in January 2024 In January, around 58% of companies were registered as private limited companies, 38% as single member companies

On: February 20, 2024

In: Commerce and Industry

Tagged: 2651 new companies, 58 % private limited, foreign companies, Registers in January 24

SECP registers 2,651 new companies in January 2024 ISLAMABAD ( Web News ) The Securities and Exchange Commission of Pakistan (SECP) registered 2,651 new companies in January 2024, showing an increase of 10% compared to the corresponding period last year. The total number of registered companies now stands at 212,108.Read More →

68% of Pak’s population cannot afford a healthy diet: World Bank A Pakistani household spends 36% of consumption expenditure on food (1st quintile - 47%; 5th quintile - 28%)

On: February 20, 2024

In: Commerce and Industry

Tagged: 68% Pak’s population, A Pakistani household, Food and Agriculture Orgainization, World Bank

Both affordability & availability constrain access to a healthy diet in visible as some 68% of Pak’s population cannot afford a healthy diet: World Bank Says food price inflation is driven by the interaction of demand and supply factors influenced by diverse actors in the system ISLAMABAD ( Web News Read More →

Fly Jinnah inaugurates first international flight connecting Islamabad and Sharjah Welcome ceremony at Sharjah Airport attended by Mr. Faisal Niaz Tirmizi, Pakistan’s Ambassador in the UAE

On: February 18, 2024

In: Commerce and Industry

Tagged: first international flight, Fly Jinnah, Islamabad and Sharjah, Pakistan’s Ambassador

Fly Jinnah inaugurates first international flight connecting Islamabad and Sharjah KARACHI ( Web News ) Fly Jinnah, Pakistan’s low-cost carrier, celebrated the inaugural flight of its first international route from Islamabad, Pakistan, to Sharjah, UAE with a dual ceremony at Islamabad International Airport before departure and at Sharjah International Airport,Read More →

ICCI and KCCI show concerns over further hike in gas tariff ICCI have shown great concerns over the federal cabinet’s approval of 67 percent increase in gas tariffs

On: February 18, 2024

In: Commerce and Industry

Tagged: 67 % increase gas tariffs, Islamabad Chamber, Karachi Chamber, Shown great concerns

ICCI and KCCI show concerns over further hike in gas tariff ISLAMABAD ( Web News ) Ahsan Zafar Bakhtawari, President, Islamabad Chamber of Commerce and Industry (ICCI), and Iftikhar Ahmed Sheikh, President, Karachi Chamber of Commerce and Industry (KCCI) during a meeting at ICCI have shown great concerns over theRead More →

Friesland Campina Engro Announces Financial Results for FY 2023 The Company witnessed a gross profit growth of 18% while gross margin declined by 218 bps due to high inflation.

On: February 17, 2024

In: Commerce and Industry

Tagged: Dairy &Dairy-based Products, Engro Pakistan, Financial Results 2023, Frozen Desserts Segment, growth trajectory

Friesland Campina Engro Pakistan Ltd Announces Financial Results for FY 2023 KARACHI ( Web News ) FrieslandCampina Engro Pakistan Limited (FCEPL) announced its financial results for the year ended December 31, 2023. The Company continued its growth trajectory and delivered another record year with the highest-ever top line and operatingRead More →

The Federal Tax Ombudsman presented the annual report 2023 The tax ombudsman has played an effective role in promoting good governance in the country, said Dr. Arif Alvi.

On: February 17, 2024

In: Commerce and Industry

Tagged: Annual report 2023, Good governance, President Dr Arif Alvi, The Federal Tax Ombudsman

The Federal Tax Ombudsman presented the annual report 2023 to the President Dr. Arif Alvi The ombudsman also informed about the convenience of the taxpayers and the measures to resolve the complaints against the mismanagement of the tax authorities Modern technology has to be used to improve the tax system,Read More →

Hydropower, The private sector should focus on investment. Dr. Munawar Iqbal Pakistan has been blessed with huge resources for generating hydel and renewable energy (RE).

On: February 15, 2024

In: Commerce and Industry

Tagged: hydropower sector, Islamabad Chamber, Production Coast, renewable energy

Pakistan has a vast wealth of hydropower, and the private sector should focus on investment. Dr. Munawar Iqbal In order to reduce the cost of doing business, special attention should be given to increase the production of hydropower-Engr. Azhar-ul-Islam Zafar ISLAMABAD ( Web News ) Director General Hydropower, Private PowerRead More →

ICCI and IPO discuss joining hands in sensitizing the business community about IPRs SMEs are the backbone of the economy and IPO-Pakistan should further simplify the IP registration processes

On: February 14, 2024

In: Commerce and Industry, Technology

Tagged: Counterfeiting and piracy, IPO-Pakistan, Islamabad Chamber, Promote businesses

ICCI and IPO discuss joining hands in sensitizing the business community about IPRs ISLAMABAD ( Web News ) Farukh Amil, Chairman, the Intellectual Property Organization of Pakistan (IPO-Pakistan) visited the Islamabad Chamber of Commerce and Industry and discussed collaboration with ICCI to sensitize the business community about the importance ofRead More →

NAVTTC and ICCI to collaborate to produce skilled manpower for the industry All training programs should be developed in consultation with the stakeholders to achieve win-win results.

On: February 13, 2024

In: Commerce and Industry

Tagged: Islamabad Chamber, NAVTTC, Skilled manpower, UBG Pakistan

NAVTTC and ICCI to collaborate to produce skilled manpower for the industry ISLAMABAD ( Web News ) Ms. Gulmina Bilal, Chairperson, National Vocational and Technical Training Commission (NAVTTC) along with her team visited the Islamabad Chamber of Commerce and Industry (ICCI) and discussed collaboration with the Chamber to produce skilledRead More →

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